8-Aminooctanoic acid
8-Aminooctanoic acid is an omega-amino fatty acid that is octanoic acid which carries an amino group at position 8. 8-aminooctanoic acid has a role as a human metabolite[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1002-57-9
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Others
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/8-aminooctanoic-acid.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(O)CCCCCCCN
Molecular Formula
C8H17NO2
Molecular Weight
159.23
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Guido Fries. Production of omega-aminoalkanoic acids useful as intermediates e.g. in the synthesis of peptides, comprises hydrolyzing corresponding lactam with aqueous alkali, precipitating with organic solvent and mechanical isolation of the product. DE10148682A1.|[2]McLean LR, et al., Examination of the role of the amphipathic alpha-helix in the interaction of neuropeptide Y and active cyclic analogues with cell membrane receptors and dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine. Biochemistry. 1990 Feb 27;29 (8) :2016-22.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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